Nathan stewed over Davids comments as the trio began preparing for a late breakfast. He supposed it didn't really matter how or when they got a proper sample of the creature, but he preferred to know his enemy in depth. Of course while he preferred it it was rare that he ever got such a benefit, maybe there was some correlation between those facts. 

"Whatever we do we wont get into the thick of it until nightfall, we have a day to kill."